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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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